Count me in but I'll have to be re-armed as all my rifles are push feed.
LOve my push feeds, just don't bring a 700...
A good principle to guide me through life: “This is all I have come to expect, standard lackluster performance. Trust nothing, believe no one and realize it will only get worse…”
Great video! I just watched the movie Zulu with Michael Caine last week on tv. Unbelievable courage and fighting spirit by the British.
The British got their asses kicked in America.
I don't see how your comment is relevant regarding the courage shown at Rorke's Drift, but perhaps you should do some research into the War of Independence, you might find it surprising...
A good principle to guide me through life: “This is all I have come to expect, standard lackluster performance. Trust nothing, believe no one and realize it will only get worse…”
History would have had to be re-written. But you can probably thank this massacre for bringing the Enfield to the forefront post haste.
"All that the South has ever desired was that the Union, as established by our forefathers, should be preserved, and that the government, as originally organized, should be administered in purity and truth." – Robert E. Lee
Here's an interesting fact about the battle. It had the highest kill to cartridge expenditure ratio of any battle in history. Well disciplined volley fire, combined with massed Zulu charges and the penetration ability of that big 577/450 pill, sure as hell piled them up.
A good principle to guide me through life: “This is all I have come to expect, standard lackluster performance. Trust nothing, believe no one and realize it will only get worse…”
